Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer

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Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.

Full Time

81553BR

Job Summary

The Senior Cloud Engineer will be accountable for driving the configuration and operation of University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) cloud infrastructure services.

The Senior Cloud Engineer will coordinate the partnership with a broad range of developers, engineers, business partners, and key University stakeholders to provide best-in-class cloud services.

This role configures and facilitates workloads in the cloud, automates cloud infrastructure maintenance, and builds new operational monitoring capabilities.

The Senior Cloud Engineer will positively impact UCSF's operations and culture by ensuring UCSF's Information Technology (IT) infrastructure is operable, secure, efficient, and effective in service of the University's mission.

This role will execute UCSF's vision while modeling UCSF's culture and values.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Our placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF.

The salary range for this position is $132,400 - $198,600 (Annual Rate).

Department Description

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is distinguished as a leading academic healthcare organization, home to groundbreaking discoveries, world-class education, and exceptional healthcare services.

Infrastructure Services (IS) is the backbone of the technological infrastructure, assuring the technical services that enable the academic, medical, and research missions of the organization.

Beyond a focus on maintaining systems and resolving issues, we are committed to nurturing the potential of our team members and empowering them to excel.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of experience / training, in one or more of the following fields : computer science, computer information systems, etc.
• 5+ years experience in one or more of the following fields : information technology, computer science, engineering, etc.
• Extensive knowledge of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and integration with cloud data providers.
• Experience with Linux, Windows, containerization, and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Demonstrated experience in information technology, platform services, and cloud services.
• Advanced knowledge of the design, development and application of technology and systems to meet business needs.
• Advanced knowledge and experience migrating server workloads such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Thorough knowledge of software development with object-oriented languages like Terraform using Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles.
• Demonstrated experience with source control, testing, and continuous integration techniques for both cloud applications and infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience with DevOps solutions development and deployment paradigms.
• Demonstrated experience with cloud-based automation tools and processes.
• Advanced skills associated with adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs.
• Demonstrated comprehensive understanding of how system management actions affect other systems.
• Advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with systems problem identification and resolution.
• Proficiency in key Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies and principles.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to triage and escalate to leadership and management for resolution.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate technical information and ideas to diverse community of colleagues and stakeholders.
• Ability to establish and advance positive working relationships and a strong rapport with team members.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to balance competing priorities and support concurrent projects.
• Strong demonstrated problem-solving skills; ability to scope solutions based on knowledge of available resources and timelines.
• Experience participating in activities to advance an inclusive environment that values equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Ability to think creatively and propose innovative ideas, including the incorporation of new technologies or processes.
• Ability to work with agility in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

License / Certification

• Solutions Architect 1 (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or equivalent cloud provider)
• Solutions Architect 2 (AWS, Microsoft, GCP or equivalent cloud provider)

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

000520 SYS ADM 4

Job Category

Clinical Systems / IT Professionals

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Center Building (SF)

Work Style

Hybrid

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

M-F, 9am to 5pm, as required after hours support

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